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==Specifications==
==Specifications==
The M6H is a semi-automatic, recoil-operated, magazine-fed handgun. It is an up-sized model (17% larger than standard versions) with a smart-linked [[KFA-2 x2]] scope and an electroless nickel finish.<ref name="Guide">[http://www.bungie.net/projects/odst/guide.aspx '''Bungie.net''' - ''Halo 3: ODST Field Guide: M6C/SOCOM'']</ref> It fires the M6 series' standard 12.7x40mm ammunition. The M6H is effective at reasonably long distances as well as its preferred close-to-medium-range.<ref name="O+A"/>
The M6H is a semi-automatic, recoil-operated, magazine-fed handgun. It is an up-sized model (17% larger than standard versions) with a smart-linked [[KFA-2 x2]] scope and an electroless nickel finish.<ref name="Guide">[http://www.bungie.net/projects/odst/guide.aspx '''Bungie.net''' - ''Halo 3: ODST Field Guide: M6C/SOCOM'']</ref> It fires the M6 series' standard 12.7x40mm ammunition. The M6H is effective at reasonably long distances as well as its preferred close-to-medium-range.<ref name="O+A"/>
==Variants==
===M6H2 PDW===
The M6H2 PDW was regularly issued to [[SPARTAN-IV program|SPARTAN-IVs]] for the [[War Games]] simulation sometime after the [[Second Battle of Requiem]].
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==Gameplay==
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*Less damage to shields, requiring five shots to disable shields instead of four.
*Less damage to shields, requiring five shots to disable shields instead of four.
*Higher accuracy/less bloom.
*Higher accuracy/less bloom.
===Changes from Halo 4 to Halo 5: Guardians===
*Increased magazine size to 12
*Higher rate of fire


==Gallery==
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File:Magnum1.jpg|A Spartan chambering a round in his M6H.
File:Magnum1.jpg|A Spartan chambering a round in his M6H.
File:Magnumhud.jpeg|A render of the magnum scope.
File:Magnumhud.jpeg|A render of the magnum scope.
File:Halo 5 - Smart Scope Pistol.png|The M6H2 in smart scope in the ''[[Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta]]''.
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The M6H Personal Defense Weapon System is a handgun in service with the UNSC. It is part of Misriah Armory's widespread M6 series. The M6H was in service as an officer's model[1] as early as 2526[2][3] and was made the standard-issue sidearm of all UNSC personnel in 2555.[4]

Specifications

The M6H is a semi-automatic, recoil-operated, magazine-fed handgun. It is an up-sized model (17% larger than standard versions) with a smart-linked KFA-2 x2 scope and an electroless nickel finish.[1] It fires the M6 series' standard 12.7x40mm ammunition. The M6H is effective at reasonably long distances as well as its preferred close-to-medium-range.[4]

Variants

M6H2 PDW

The M6H2 PDW was regularly issued to SPARTAN-IVs for the War Games simulation sometime after the Second Battle of Requiem.

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Gameplay

Changes from the M6G PDWS in Halo: Reach

  • Less damage to shields, requiring five shots to disable shields instead of four.
  • Higher accuracy/less bloom.

Changes from Halo 4 to Halo 5: Guardians

  • Increased magazine size to 12
  • Higher rate of fire

Gallery

  • A CAMS Cadet practices marksmanship with an M6H on the CAMS Firing Range.

    A CAMS Cadet practices marksmanship with an M6H on the CAMS Firing Range.

  • An Insurrectionist holds aloft an M6H pistol in surrender.

    An Insurrectionist holds aloft an M6H pistol in surrender.

  • Concept art of the M6H. Note that it closely resembles the M6G from Halo: Reach.

    Concept art of the M6H. Note that it closely resembles the M6G from Halo: Reach.

  • Concept art of the final build of the M6H magnum pistol.

    Concept art of the final build of the M6H magnum pistol.

  • An in-game side view of the M6H in Halo 4.

    An in-game side view of the M6H in Halo 4.

  • An M6H with the "Static" skin.

    An M6H with the "Static" skin.

  • An M6H with the "Combustion" skin.

    An M6H with the "Combustion" skin.

  • A SPARTAN-IV wielding an M6H.

    A SPARTAN-IV wielding an M6H.

  • John-117 wielding an M6H against Covenant forces.

    John-117 wielding an M6H against Covenant forces.

  • A view through the M6H magnum's scope.

    A view through the M6H magnum's scope.

  • The M6H being wielded in a Capture the Flag game.

    The M6H being wielded in a Capture the Flag game.

  • HUD icon of the M6H in Halo 4.

    HUD icon of the M6H in Halo 4.

  • Commander Sarah Palmer wielding a pair of M6H sidearms.

    Commander Sarah Palmer wielding a pair of M6H sidearms.

  • A Spartan chambering a round in his M6H.

    A Spartan chambering a round in his M6H.

  • A render of the magnum scope.

    A render of the magnum scope.

  • The M6H2 in smart scope in the Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta.

    The M6H2 in smart scope in the Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta.

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Videos

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List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ a b Bungie.net - Halo 3: ODST Field Guide: M6C/SOCOM
  2. ^ Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn
  3. ^ 343 Sparkast 014
  4. ^ a b Halo 4 Official Site Ordnance + Armor

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